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36 Lancaster St, Cambridge, MA

Cambridge · MA 02140

$4,450,000
Price
5
Beds
3.5
Baths
3981
Sq. ft.

Overview

Property type: Single Family
Year built: Built in 1886
Price per square foot: $879 / Sq.Ft
Parking: No Parking
Heating & cooling: Heat, AC

About this home

Perched atop Avon Hill, this enchanting Victorian home offers grandly proportioned spaces, exquisite period details, and timeless architectural charm. A sweeping wraparound porch and striking gazebo provide the perfect vantage point to enjoy the picturesque neighborhood. The grand foyer is flanked by an expansive living room and formal dining room with a butler's pantry to the renovated eat-in kitchen. There is also a family room, half bathroom, and mudroom on this floor. Upstairs houses the primary suite with an en-suite bath, 3 additional large bedrooms, and hall bathroom with a laundry area. The entire top level houses the guest quarters, with a living room, dining room, fully-equipped kitchen, bedroom, bathroom, and laundry area. The untapped lower level provides a 69' x 29' storage & utility space with work sinks, a sump pump, and storage room with walkout exterior access. Located within a 1/2 mile radius of Porter Square, Raymond Park, Lesley University, and Harvard Law School.

Neighborhood & Transit

Avon Hill

36 Lancaster St, Cambridge · MA 02140

Nearby transit

Within 0.5 mile, measured straight-line to the nearest station entrance.

  • Porter Red Commuter Rail 1 route 0.28 mi
    • Fitchburg Line

Price Insight

Days on Market:
303 days
Listing Price:
$3,500,000
Price per Sq.Ft:
$879
Tax Assessment:
$4,184,200 in 2025
Taxes:
$2,007 / Monthly

Home Facts

Interior Features

Bedrooms
5
Full Bathrooms
3
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
3,981 Sq.Ft
Broker Disclosure about Living Area
Mater deed indicates 3,202 sqft of living space and a gross area of 4,722 sqft.
Kitchen
Main Floor
Primary Bedroom
Floor 2, En-suite bathroom
Laundry
Unknown
Living levels
Unknown
Rooms
11
Above grade area
3981
Flooring
Unknown
Lead paint
Unknown

Utilities

Heating Type
Steam
Heating Zone
3
Cooling
Ductless Mini-Split System
Cooling Zones
5
Water
City/Town Water
Sewer
City/Town Sewer
Electric Features
Unknown

Exterior Features

Lot Size
0 Sq.Ft
Lot Description
Corner Lot, Paved Drive, Gentle Slope
Exterior Features
Garden Area, Gazebo, Porch, Deck, Patio

Parking

Garage Parking
0 Parking Spaces
Off Street Parking
None, Off-Street

Construction Details

Construction Type
Frame
Siding
Clapboard, Shingles
Roof
Asphalt/Fiberglass Shingles

Green Features

Electric Vehicle Charger
Unknown
Solar Panels
Unknown
Green Certified
Unknown
Insulation Features
Unknown
Energy Features
Unknown

Room details

Living room level
First Floor
Living room dimensions
16X15
Dining room level
First Floor
Dining room dimensions
21X12
Family room level
First Floor
Family room dimensions
16X14
Kitchen dimensions
22X14
Primary bedroom dimensions
18X13
Bedroom 2 level
Second Floor
Bedroom 2 dimensions
18X13
Bedroom 3 level
Second Floor
Bedroom 3 dimensions
14X12
Bedroom 4 level
Second Floor
Bedroom 4 dimensions
14X10
Bedroom 5 level
Third Floor
Bedroom 5 dimensions
18X12
Bathroom 1 level
First Floor
Bathroom 1 dimensions
6X3
Bathroom 2 level
Second Floor
Bathroom 2 dimensions
9X7
Bathroom 3 level
Second Floor
Bathroom 3 dimensions
10X7

Listing information

Listing agent
Gail Roberts, Ed Feijo & Team
Listing office
Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge
MLS PIN #
73425073
Disclosure
Condo deed. Property shares no common expenses and operates as a single family home. Offers due Tuesday, September 9th by Noon.
Disclosure
Mater deed indicates 3,202 sqft of living space and a gross area of 4,722 sqft.